Notification No. 2020/24 on supporting agricultural-based economic investments within the scope of rural development support. Country/Territory Türkiye Document type Regulation Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Official Gazette No. 31311, 21st of November 2020. Subject Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural development Community management Gender Business/industry/corporations Rural employment Youth Smallholders/peasants Capacity building Poverty Food quality control/food safety Geographical area Asia, Black Sea, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Middle East, Western Asia Entry into force notes Articles 1, 2, 3, 4, 20, 51 and 52 enter into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette, and other articles shall be effective from 1st of January 2021. Abstract This Notification lays down provisions regarding grant payments to be made for the investments of real and legal persons, primarily women and young entrepreneurs, in agricultural-based economic activities, in order to provide economic and social development in rural areas, to develop agricultural and non-agricultural employment, and to increase and differentiate incomes, during 1/1/2021-31/12/2025. The objective of this Notification is to support the investments including new technology, for increasing the income level in rural areas, supporting small and medium-sized enterprises to ensure the integration of agricultural production and agriculture-based industry, developing agricultural marketing infrastructure, ensuring retrospective traceability, strengthening food safety, creating alternative income sources in rural areas, strengthening rural economic infrastructure, expanding the use of new technologies developed for agricultural activities by producers, increasing the effectiveness of rural development activities, and contributing to the capacity building of rural communities in the context of local development. Full text Turkish Website www.resmigazete.gov.tr References - Legislation Implements Agriculture Law No.5488. Legislation | Türkiye | 2006 Keyword: Framework law, Agricultural development, Policy/planning, Biodiversity, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Business/industry/corporations, Ecological production/organic production, Food security, Cooperative/producer organization, Pastoralism, Protection of environment, Food quality control/food safety, Afforestation/reforestation, Erosion, Agro-forestry, Forest management/forest conservation Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Notification No. 2022/29 amending the Notification No. 2020/24 on supporting agricultural-based economic investments within the scope of rural development support. Legislation | Türkiye | 2022 Keyword: Agricultural development, Business/industry/corporations, Equipment, Subsidy/incentive, Smallholders/peasants, Aquaculture Source: FAO, FAOLEX